scholarship

Example Sentences

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He won a scholarship to Eton College after attending a state primary school, and studied mathematics at Pembroke College, Oxford.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Silva Júnior is the first author of the study, which was conducted during an internship at the University of Tübingen in Germany with a scholarship from FAPESP.

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

Gangly and awkward, Bohm was not drafted out of high school or offered a scholarship by Nebraska, his school of choice.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

In other cases, the schools might provide a full scholarship to a student with good grades and test scores to help boost a school’s ranking even though that student’s family could afford to pay.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

“Lexie. Thanks for stopping by. Great swim today. If you swim like that on race day, you’ll get that scholarship for sure. No doubt about it.”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam